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Page 52
... lady of the castle while the lord rode forth , and that each should give to the other whatever he had won during the day . On the first evening , when the lord returned , Sir Gawayne duly gave him the kiss which he had won from the lady ...
... lady of the castle while the lord rode forth , and that each should give to the other whatever he had won during the day . On the first evening , when the lord returned , Sir Gawayne duly gave him the kiss which he had won from the lady ...
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... lady , Frælissa , and riding with her one day he met a knight who had with him one who looked like a fair lady but was really Duessa , the sorceress . They fought , and the knight was overthrown , and Duessa joined herself to Fradubio ...
... lady , Frælissa , and riding with her one day he met a knight who had with him one who looked like a fair lady but was really Duessa , the sorceress . They fought , and the knight was overthrown , and Duessa joined herself to Fradubio ...
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... Lady Booby . Joseph he made the servant of Lady Booby , who was to tempt him to wrong - doing by her favour , as Mr Booby had tried to tempt Pamela . The book began as a farce , and the first chapters were written in the highest spirits ...
... Lady Booby . Joseph he made the servant of Lady Booby , who was to tempt him to wrong - doing by her favour , as Mr Booby had tried to tempt Pamela . The book began as a farce , and the first chapters were written in the highest spirits ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LAYS OF THE FIGHTINGMEN | 13 |
THE SINGERS OF THE CHURCH | 26 |
THE MONKS AND THEIR BOOKS | 32 |
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